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St. Vincent’s Solutions For the Homeless of His Day

by Fr. Michael Carroll, CM | November 5, 2020 | Collaboration, Formation, Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Reflections, Systemic change, Vincentian Family | 0 Comments

Vincent and Louise de Marillac were deeply committed to the education and moral formation of young people living on the streets or in dire conditions.

A New Way of Thinking– A Par-Recycle Works Story

by .famvin | June 28, 2020 | Formation, Poverty: Analysis and Responses | 1 Comment

PAR-Recycle Works is a nonprofit electronics recycler in Philadelphia, USA. They have important stories to tell. Here’s one of them.

What Did St. Vincent Do For the Homeless of His Day?

by Fr. Michael Carroll, CM | February 27, 2020 | Collaboration, Formation, Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Reflections, Systemic change, Vincentian Family | 2 Comments

Vincent and Louise de Marillac were deeply committed to the education and moral formation of young people living on the streets or in dire conditions.

The Ozanam Center of Sant’Antimo Welcomes Many Young People in Difficulty

by Javier F. Chento | June 30, 2019 | News, Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments

At the Ozanam Centre in Sant’Antimo, we find children with sad stories, where the volunteers’ can give them confidence and courage to move forward.

Considering Consecrated Life “Going to Galilee”

by John Freund, CM | Jan 14, 2015 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses

Considering Consecrated Life “Going to Galilee”

First woman President of Catholic Charities

by John Freund, CM | Jan 12, 2015 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses

Catholic Charities USA Names Sister Donna Markham New President First Woman Selected to Lead in Organization’s...

Carnegie Foundation cites 2 Vincentian Universities

by John Freund, CM | Jan 9, 2015 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Vincentian Family

Carnegie Foundation cites 2 Vincentian Universities

Was Vincent de Paul a Welfare Statist?

by John Freund, CM | Oct 10, 2012 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses

In an article "Vincent de Paul, Welfare Statist?"Acton Research Fellow Kevin E. Schmiesing writes on Acton Insititute Power Blog of his concern that Vincent is being used as a pawn in an election cycle. "In Thomas Worcester’s recent column on the Huffington Post, he...

Sisters of Charity Foundation points to candidates positions on poverty

by John Freund, CM | Oct 10, 2012 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Vincentian Family

It has been said that a measure of a society is how it cares for those on the margins. The Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina serves as a resource for both the community and public policy makers on issues affecting the poor is one way the Foundation...

“Not too far from here”

by John Freund, CM | Oct 7, 2012 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses

This video has been around since 2009 but it still quite effective in its message.

Cardinal Dolan – on helping the poor

by John Freund, CM | Sep 28, 2012 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses

On the feast of St. Vincent de Paul, Patron of all Christian Charities, Timothy Cardinal Dolan, Archbishop of New York and Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio of Brooklyn have issued a very strong joint statement on helping those who are in need. "Throughout the history of the...

And now Nun Run fundraising motorcyle ride

by John Freund, CM | Sep 19, 2012 | Formation, Poverty: Analysis and Responses

Nun Run fundraising motorcyle ride set for Oct. 20 The Nun Run will take place from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 20, leaving from the Congregation of the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word at Villa de Matel in Houston and ending in Galveston. This motorcycle...

“Nuns on the Bus” Ride Staten Island Ferry

by John Freund, CM | Sep 17, 2012 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses

The “Nuns on the Bus” are hopping off the bus temporarily to jump on the Staten Island Ferry. Sister Simone Campbell and other Sisters plan to tell New York elected officials that we do not want the federal budget balanced on the backs of struggling families. "Come...

Map of the Day: Who is Hungry, Where

by John Freund, CM | Sep 15, 2012 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses

Map of the Day: Who is Hungry, Where? According to the World Food Program, from Africa and Asia to Latin America and the Near East, there are 925 million people in the world who do not get enough food to lead a normal, active life. This map from the World Food Program...

Obama and Romney on Hunger and Poverty

by John Freund, CM | Sep 14, 2012 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses

Bread for the World asks "What Do Obama and Romney Have to Say About Hunger and Poverty?" This summer, the Christian leaders comprising the Circle of Protection invited President Barack Obama and Governor Mitt Romney to submit short video statements on how they...

The working homeless (Invisible People video)

by John Freund, CM | Sep 8, 2012 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses

Wanda is what's known as the "working poor". She rides three buses - a two and a half hour ride - just to get to her job every day. But she is grateful to have a job. And she is living in a shelter. Wanda never imagined she's be homeless at 59. Her husband has serious...

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